| FORSYTHIA | Bush changed history in Florida (9) |
| HUBS | Bush changed places to make connections (4) |
| MIKETYSON | American former boxer who became the youngest heavyweight champion in history in 1986 at the age of 20 years and 4 months: 2 wds. |
| TREVELYAN | G.M., noted English historian who wrote English Social History in 1944 (9) |
| BIOGRAPHY | Life story adds love to epic music history in margins (9) |
| CHARMSCHOOL | Is taking first in history in trendy female establishment |
| LILNASX | American rapper whose single Old Town Road became the longest-running number one in US chart history in 2019 (3,3,1) |
| REPUBLIC | Where to drink in a piece of history in China, say |
| RAMS | Losers of the lowest-scoring Super Bowl in history, in 2019 |
| ISNER | John, U.S. tennis player who won the longest match in Wimbledon history in 2010 (5) |
| TEN | Tatum O'Neal's age when she became the youngest Oscar winner in history, in 1974 |
| IRONAGE | Period of history in which the majority of hill forts in Britain were constructed (4,3) |
| CSOBOTH | Who set the record for scoring the latest regulation time goal in the European Championship history in EURO 2024? (7) |
| CENTURY | Charles Bannerman scored the first one in Test cricket history in 1877 (7) |
| KLAASEN | Who became the most expensive player ever retained in IPL history in November 2024? (7) |
| ARCHER | Who ended up with the worst figures till date in IPL history in the match between RR and SRH held on March 23, 2025? (6) |
| HOPEDIAMOND | Blue-coloured 45.52-carat gemstone, housed in the National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. (4,7) |
| SAGA | History in verse |
| CLIO | Muse of history in ancient Greek mythology |
| CHARITYSHOP | Man conceals dubious history in fund-raising venue (7,4) |
